Beyond the Bio

How is AI Changing the Way Bain Hires Consultants?

There's no shortage of predictions about what AI means for the consulting industry. Ron Kermisch, Bain's global head of talent acquisition, brings 30+ years of perspectiv

What AI Changes (and What It Doesn't) at Bain

Americas Regional Managing Partner Tamar Dor-Ner shares how AI is reshaping the work at Bain and what that means for the next generation of talent. She explains why this

Top Survival Tips for Bain Consultants

Advisory Partner Jimmy Allen shares the practical survival tips he has developed over decades at Bain. He introduces frameworks like the “front and back of the T-shirt” t

Why Great Leaders Think in Missions, Not Roles

In this episode, Jimmy Allen, Advisory Partner and founder of Bain’s Global CEO Forum, reflects on a career shaped by constant reinvention and a willingness to reset his

How Bain’s Transformation is Redefining the Way We Work

Reflecting on a year of conversations, Keith Bevans and Daniel Yellin revisit the ideas shaping Bain today. From technology to talent, they reflect on what the firm has a

Why Bain? Finding Purpose and Possibility in Every Career Stage

Simran Ahuja and Taylor Williams journeys to and through Bain couldn’t be more different. From early career pivots and global moves to building skills and discovering une

Why Bain? Lessons on Resilience, Mentorship, and Authenticity

Consultants John Kunzo III and Meghan Allman share their paths from growing up in Cleveland to joining Bain Chicago. John discovered consulting through Bain’s Building En

Recruiting Advice from the Bain Community

In this episode of Beyond the Bio, Keith Bevans and Daniel Yellin gather advice from Bain consultants who recently went through recruiting, offering candid tips on stayin

If I Knew Then What I Know Now: Advice from a Senior Manager

Senior Manager Daniel Yellin shares his journey from aspiring aerospace engineer to Bain consultant, shaped by curiosity and a love for learning. He reflects on what drew

Leading Bain’s AI, Insights, and Solutions Practice in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa

Florian Muller shares his journey from growing up in Berlin with a global perspective to leading Bain’s AI, Insights, and Solutions practice in EMEA. He discusses how ear

Leading Bain’s AI, Insights, and Solutions Practice in the Americas

Sarah Elk shares her journey from environmental engineering to leading Bain’s AI, Insights, and Solutions practice in the Americas. She reflects on her path through multi

Leading Bain’s AI, Insights, and Solutions Practice in the Asia-Pacific

Richard Fleming’s career spans continents and industries, driven by his passion for technology and making an impact. From building roads in Africa to leading Bain’s AI, I

How Curiosity Powered a Career in AI

Eric Sheng, Bain’s Global Lead of Data Science and Machine Learning Engineering Group, shares how his passion for technology led him to leading AI innovation across indus

Transforming Industries with Bain Digital Expertise

Chuck Whitten, Global Head of Bain’s digital capabilities, shares his journey from consulting to leading digital transformation at scale. He discusses how these capabilit

Bain’s Worldwide Managing Partner on Leading with Vision and Innovation

Christophe De Vusser, Bain’s Worldwide Managing Partner, returns to Beyond the Bio to discuss his vision for the firm. Christophe reflects on navigating today’s challengi

Bain’s Culture of Career Progression

Keith Bevans returns to Beyond the Bio after his sabbatical, joining guest host Daniel Yellin to reflect on this year’s episodes. They explore themes of professional grow

Encore: Why Bain Values Our Veterans

In this episode re-release, we re-introduce Kelly Boone Swaintek, a partner in our Austin office who transitioned to a career in consulting after serving in the U.S. Army

Inflection Points: From Industry to Bain to Tech Startup

Guest Host Daniel Yellin speaks with John Dryden, a lead data scientist based in our Los Angeles office. John spent a decade working in industry data science roles before

Inflection Points: Pivoting to Consulting

Guest host Daniel Yellin talks with manager Alice Saltão da Silva and senior manager Lee Foster, both based in our Atlanta office, about transitioning into consulting. Al

Inflection Points: Training as a Career Accelerator

In our 3-part series “Inflection Points,” guest host Daniel Yellin discusses impactful career moments with our people. At Bain, we’re committed to a culture of learning a